HomeHeadlinesInvestors placed USD 760mln bet on falling oil price around 20 minutes before Iran's Foreign Minister announced the Strait of Hormuz was open, according to ReutersAPRIL 17, 2026 AT 04:55 PMInvestors placed USD 760mln bet on falling oil price around 20 minutes before Iran's Foreign Minister announced the Strait of Hormuz was open, according to ReutersByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#UNITED STATES#USD#EUR#JAPAN#JPY#UNITED KINGDOM#GBP#EUROPE#FOREIGN MINISTER#FOREX#ENERGY#METALS#EU SESSION#US SESSION#WTI#COMMODITIES#METALS & MINING#DXY#ENERGY & POWER
APRIL 17, 2026 AT 04:55 PMInvestors placed USD 760mln bet on falling oil price around 20 minutes before Iran's Foreign Minister announced the Strait of Hormuz was open, according to ReutersByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#UNITED STATES#USD#EUR#JAPAN#JPY#UNITED KINGDOM#GBP#EUROPE#FOREIGN MINISTER#FOREX#ENERGY#METALS#EU SESSION#US SESSION#WTI#COMMODITIES#METALS & MINING#DXY#ENERGY & POWER